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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
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{{Further|Government of Burgundie#Provinces|Government of Burgundie#County Government|Government of Burgundie#Municipal Government|Cities of Burgundie}} | {{Further|Government of Burgundie#Provinces|Government of Burgundie#County Government|Government of Burgundie#Municipal Government|Cities of Burgundie}} | ||
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*[[New Torleans]] | *[[New Torleans]] | ||
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==Economy== | ==Economy== | ||
{{Further|Economy of Burgundie}} | {{Further|Economy of Burgundie}} | ||
=== | ===Standard of living and employment=== | ||
Because Torlen's economy is a high-low mix of sectors from research to traditional fishing and herding, opportunities abound for Torliennes at all skill and education levels, which has helped the islands maintain a fairly steady unemployment rate of around 2.5% for the last decade. | Because Torlen's economy is a high-low mix of sectors from research to traditional fishing and herding, opportunities abound for Torliennes at all skill and education levels, which has helped the islands maintain a fairly steady unemployment rate of around 2.5% for the last decade. | ||
[[Burgundie]]'s high emphasis on [[Culture_in_Burgundie#Education|education]] translates to a particularly educated and skilled workforce, leading to lower unemployment compared to less educated countries in [[Levantia]]. The islands' economic diversity cushions against overreliance on any single industry, which has demonstrably made the island more resilient during downturns. Since [[Burgundie]] strives for [[Total Economic Engagement]] and espouses equal rights and opportunities regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, ability, or background, Torlen benefits from improved access to education and training, impacting employment prospects across various fields. | [[Burgundie]]'s high emphasis on [[Culture_in_Burgundie#Education|education]] translates to a particularly educated and skilled workforce, leading to lower unemployment compared to less educated countries in [[Levantia]]. The islands' economic diversity cushions against overreliance on any single industry, which has demonstrably made the island more resilient during downturns. Since [[Burgundie]] strives for [[Total Economic Engagement]] and espouses equal rights and opportunities regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, ability, or background, Torlen benefits from improved access to education and training, impacting employment prospects across various fields. | ||
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File:20230202 Aquaculture in Dongshan.jpg | File:20230202 Aquaculture in Dongshan.jpg | ||
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Torlen has a large aquaculture sector, particularly off the southern coast with {{wp|Mariculture}} pens for {{wp|groupers}}, {{wp|snapper}}. There is a growing {{wp|shrimp farming|shrimp}} and {{wp|oyster farming}} industry. | |||
The research institutes on the island and the government are also investing in local {{wp|algaculture}} because of its uses in biofuel. | |||
===Artisanal/heritage industries=== | ===Artisanal/heritage industries=== | ||
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File:Pottery for tourists, Crete.jpg | |||
File:Torlen cigars.jpg | |||
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[[Ancient Istroyan civilization|Ancient Istroyan]] style pottery is a key heritage industry on the island. Their is also a artisanal tobacco industry with limited release Torlen cigars and cigarillos being a primary export of the sector. | |||
===Science and research=== | ===Science and research=== | ||
Torlen is renowned for it's marine biology research facilities. The Torlen Institute for Technology and Sciences, the National University of Burgundie Torlen Campus, and Reveille College of Applied Sciences at New Torleans are the three biggest and well known research schools on Torlen. These three schools also do research for the private sector and the are ongoing research projects for Estia-Odoneru and O'Shea Infrastructure Systems on different additives to concrete to make it more durable in saltwater applications. | |||
===Manufacturing=== | ===Manufacturing=== | ||
The manufacturing sector in Torlen is very small. [[O’Shea Container Shipping]] has a small shipyard and maritime repair facility focused on fishing boats, which employs 137 people. | The manufacturing sector in Torlen is very small. [[O’Shea Container Shipping]] has a small shipyard and maritime repair facility focused on fishing boats, which employs 137 people. | ||
===Infrastructure=== | ===Infrastructure=== | ||
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[[Category:2023 Award winning pages]] | [[Category:2023 Award winning pages]] | ||
[[Category:IXWB]] | [[Category:IXWB]] | ||
[[Category:Islands]] | [[Category:Islands]] | ||
[[Category: Burgoignesc islands]] | [[Category: Burgoignesc islands]] | ||
[[Category:Map Completion Project]] | [[Category:Map Completion Project (Completed)]] | ||